Knockout Roses

Knockout roses were first introduced in 1999 as a tough and hardy rose that is exceptionally resistant to disease and an ability to withstand a wide range of harsh conditions. As such, they require little attention from the gardener in order to produce satisfactory results making them perfect for a beginning gardener. This has made it one of fastest selling new roses when it was introduced. The knockout rose is a shrub that will grow pretty much anywhere you choose to plant it. It shows exemplary hardiness under a variety of conditions, and grows equally well in sun or the shade. However, for best results use soil with a neutral pH balance (6.6-7.5), use a soaker hose, and expose them to full sun. If full sun is not available, don’t sweat it. Knockout roses are quite shade tolerant and ...